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Skincare Anarchy is an award-winning and industry acclaimed podcast, recognized for its unique approach to skincare and beauty. SA consistently ranks in the top 5 for Beauty in the United States and has a global presence. Hosted by Dr. Ekta Yadav (MD, MBA, MS), our podcast is a unique blend of science and beauty, driven by curiosity and passion. We aim to provide our listeners with an insider’s look into the beauty world, sharing the incredible stories and opinions of industry professionals and leaders. Join us for our weekly series, including Makeup Monday, Mindset Monday, Wisdom of Women Wednesday, Fashion Friday, and Fragrance Friday, and more, as we explore the multifaceted world of beauty and skincare. Our episode library consists of over 700 episodes that are engaging, educational, inspiring, and timeless!

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Dr Ekta Yadav

CEO & Podcast Host

Dr. Ekta Yadav is an award-winning scientist, internationally trained medical physician, and celebrated podcast host. With five professional degrees (MD, MBA, MS, BS, BA) and numerous certifications in biomedical sciences, Dr. Yadav has established herself as a distinguished figure in the medical and scientific communities. Her journey began at the age of five when she moved to the United States, and by seven, she was already immersed in research projects.

Dr. Yadav's academic prowess is evident through her extensive educational background, including a BS in Biological Sciences, a BA in Biopsychology, an MS in Medical Physiology and Biophysics, and an MBA focusing on Healthcare Administration. She is also a trained general surgeon, currently focusing on biomedical research. Her research interests span neuro-oncology, immunology, microbiology, general surgery, dermatology, longevity science, and medical physiology. She has authored multiple publications in oncology, microbiology, dermatology, respiratory medicine, and breast cancer research, contributing significantly to the field.

Throughout her career, Dr. Yadav has been an integral part of research and development teams for industry leaders like Procter & Gamble, playing a key role in launching innovative products such as Tampax Pearl. She has also been a prolific contributor to academic literature, serving on multiple editorial boards of esteemed open-access medical journals and reviewing manuscripts for various publications.

Currently, Dr. Yadav leverages her medical and research expertise to spearhead initiatives addressing skin and surgery-related health concerns. Her latest project investigates the expression of Aquaporins in lung tissues in response to nanoparticle injury. As the founder of Skincare Anarchy LLC and the accompanying publication YŪGEN magazine, Dr. Yadav is renowned for bridging the gap between academic research and media-based editorial content. Her work has been featured in international media outlets such as Forbes, Business Insider, Yahoo!, Entrepreneur, ABC News, FOX News, and the Associated Press.

Driven by a mission to enhance medical literacy, Dr. Yadav created her podcast to explore the intersection of science, health, and everyday life. Through her podcast, she aims to democratize medical knowledge and foster a more informed society, continuing her lifelong passion for understanding the human body and its interaction with the environment.

Flora Stein

Chief Marketing Officer

Flora is the dynamic force behind Skincare Anarchy’s marketing and communications. As Chief Marketing Officer, she seamlessly blends her passion for the multifaceted beauty industry with her strategic expertise, making her an invaluable asset to the team. With a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the transformative power of beauty, Flora expertly manages daily operations, oversees all communication channels, and directs our vibrant social media presence. Her dedication to fostering a genuine connection with our audience and her unwavering commitment to sharing impactful, science-backed beauty content have been instrumental in the success of our initiatives.

Flora’s love for all things beauty extends beyond the surface. She believes in the industry’s ability to empower individuals, boost confidence, and celebrate diversity. Her innovative approach is driven by a desire to highlight the artistry, science, and stories that make the beauty world so captivating.

Mikey Shields

FullStack Developer

Mike Shields is a software engineer and creative technologist with over 7 years of experience building high-performance web platforms for startups, global brands, and media-driven products. His work blends clean frontend experiences with thoughtful backend systems, always with a focus on real people using real products. From customer onboarding platforms at T-Mobile to data-driven dashboards for financial platforms, Mike brings a product-first mindset to everything he builds—making complex systems feel intuitive, fast, and human.

As the technical lead behind Skin Anarchy’s digital platform, Mike designed the site to support growth, storytelling, community—balancing performance, accessibility, and visual polish for a user-friendly experience. He’s passionate about creating tools that empower owners and teams, whether that’s building scalable content systems, improving SEO and accessibility, or designing smooth admin workflows that make managing content effortless behind the scenes.